AAC
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AAC is the abbreviation for the British Army’s Army Air Corps, the branch responsible for the army’s battlefield aviation and helicopter operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AAC canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
army aviation branch
ⓘ
military organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AAC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Apache attack helicopter
ⓘ
Gazelle helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynx helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ Wildcat helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | His Majesty's Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchColor | light blue ⓘ |
| conflict |
Bosnian War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Falklands War ⓘ Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Kosovo War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| domain | land warfare support ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
attack helicopters
ⓘ
reconnaissance helicopters ⓘ utility helicopters ⓘ |
| focus |
attack helicopter operations
ⓘ
battlefield mobility ⓘ battlefield surveillance ⓘ |
| garrison | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| motto | British Army aviation motto (varies by unit) ⓘ |
| operates | battlefield helicopters ⓘ |
| operationalControl | Field Army (British Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | United Kingdom Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army ⓘ |
| primaryMission | provide tactical air support to British Army ground forces ⓘ |
| responsibility |
aerial observation for artillery
ⓘ
army battlefield aviation ⓘ support to special forces ⓘ tactical helicopter support ⓘ |
| role |
aerial reconnaissance
ⓘ
air assault ⓘ battlefield aviation ⓘ close air support ⓘ command and control support ⓘ helicopter operations ⓘ medical evacuation ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| service | British Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| theatre | land operations ⓘ |
| type | combat aviation arm ⓘ |
| uses |
fixed-wing aircraft (limited)
ⓘ
rotary-wing aircraft ⓘ |
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